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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Região Metropolitana de Parnaíba (2017–2022)

Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 4 municipalities, with its core in Parnaíba and a reference population of 210,030 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 1,075 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of +4,195.

Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)

Core → periphery445
Periphery → core540
Periphery → periphery95
External inflows (rest of the country)12,215
External outflows (rest of the country)8,020

Top 10 intra-RM migration flows

OriginDestinationFlow typePeople
Luís Correia/PIParnaíba/PIPeriphery → core380
Parnaíba/PILuís Correia/PICore → periphery240
Parnaíba/PICajueiro da Praia/PICore → periphery115
Cajueiro da Praia/PIParnaíba/PIPeriphery → core90
Parnaíba/PIIlha Grande/PICore → periphery90
Luís Correia/PICajueiro da Praia/PIPeriphery → periphery25

Commuting

Employed persons in the region84,265
Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence)4,600
% of commuters among employed persons5.5
Median commuting time30 min
% using public transport24.8

Migrants and work

Sum over the region's municipalities (rm_mig_pendular_resumo): among those who migrated within their own metropolitan region and were employed, where they went to work.

Intra-RM migrants1,075
... employed475
... commuting (work outside where they moved to)75
... going back to work in the origin municipality they left65
... now working in the core5
... working where they now live400

Municipalities of Região Metropolitana de Parnaíba

MunicipalityCoreNet migration
Parnaíba/PIYes+3,540
Cajueiro da Praia/PI+285
Ilha Grande/PI+330
Luís Correia/PI+45

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